Thoughtful, unique finds made or sourced by the UK's best small creative businesses.
Location: United Kingdom, England, Richmond
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $55.21M
Founded date: 2006
Investors 4
Date | Name | Website |
- | 83North | 83north.co... |
- | Great Hill... | greathillp... |
- | Index Vent... | indexventu... |
- | Eight Road... | eightroads... |
Funding Rounds 3
Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
29.08.2016 | Series E | $27.5M | - |
21.05.2012 | Series D | $15.81M | - |
02.08.2010 | Series C | $11.9M | - |
Mentions in press and media 20
Date | Title | Description |
09.10.2024 | The Rise of Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship: Stories of Resilience and Innovation | In a world buzzing with startups and side hustles, two stories stand out. They are tales of purpose-driven entrepreneurship, where passion meets practicality. Louise Doyle and Karen Frederick are not just business owners; they are architect... |
09.10.2024 | The Power of Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship Louise Doyle, founder and CEO of Needi on building a business that resonates with people | In launching Needi, a marketplace that specialises in providing gifts for employees and clients in Manchester, Louise Doyle identified a gap in the gifting market. With a focus on authentic connections and resilience, Doyle offers valuable ... |
19.06.2024 | Eliminating marketing budget wastage requires an understanding of the true drivers of performance | The increased uptake of AI and automation among marketers presents many opportunities, but also risks – chief amongst them a significant increase in ad budget mis-spend. Budget wastage has become increasingly challenging to detect due to sh... |
13.04.2024 | Personalised ‘Daddy Book’ Celebrates Unique Bond of Love Between Father & Child | My Given Name Daddy - Because of you Personalised Images Intriguing book is a heart-warming tribute to a child's love for their father, offering an unashamedly sentimental look at a child’s world because of Daddy. I wrote the book from a ch... |
26.10.2023 | Not On The High Street launches 3D billboards to urge against wasteful gifting | Not On The High Street, the UK’s home of small creative businesses, has today rolled out billboards highlighting the landfill issue caused by bad Christmas gifting. |
09.07.2022 | Levelling the playing field for women coders in UK, Code First Girls picks up £4.5 million | There is a stark gender gap in the tech industry, with women making up just 21% of the U.K.’s tech industry and black women making up less than 3%. The U.K.’s tech job market is projected to be worth £30 billion by 2025 – six times larger t... |
11.02.2021 | Will You Be My (Vegan) Valentine? How To Celebrate The Eco & Cruelty-Free Way | 1 1 2 Shares 4 Mins Read It’s almost that time of year again: Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re spending it with your partner or having a Galentine’s slumber party with your closest friends, the best thing to do to not kill the mood is to cel... |
18.06.2020 | Don’t panic: The last minute Father’s Day Guide | If lockdown has left you losing all concept of time and space, it’s our duty to remind you that Sunday – yes, this Sunday – is Father’s Day. |
27.11.2019 | Trouva, an online marketplace for independent boutiques, raises $22M | Amazon helped pioneer and now dominates the online marketplace business model, where a variety of merchants post items for sale on its platform for billions of consumers to discover and buy them. Today, a London startup that’s taken that id... |
30.08.2016 | Notonthehighstreet.com Raises £21M in Series E Funding | Notonthehighstreet.com, a London, UK-based curated marketplace for creative small businesses, raised £21m in Series E funding. The round was led by Hubert Burda Media, with participation from existing investors Index Ventures, Industry Vent... |
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